05/19/09 6:30 PM
On motion to adjourn Agreed to by voice vote.
The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 20, 2009.
Ms. Pingree (ME) moved that the House do now adjourn.
05/19/09 6:29 PM
Ms. Pingree (ME) filed reports from the Committee on Rules, H. Res. 456 and H. Res. 457.
The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of May 19.
05/19/09 6:05 PM
The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.
05/19/09 5:45 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order speeches.
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 896.
05/19/09 5:00 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House resumed Special Order Speeches.
The House received a message from the Senate. The Senate passed H.R. 627, amended.
05/19/09 3:00 PM
SPECIAL ORDER SPEECHES - The House has concluded all anticipated legislative business and has proceeded to Special Order speeches.
05/19/09 2:51 PM
ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with further one minute speeches.
05/19/09 2:50 PM
Pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, the Speaker postponed until Wednesday, May 20, 2009, the roll call vote on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1676, as amended, which was ordered on Tuesday, May 19, 2009.
05/19/09 2:49 PM
H. Res. 360:
urging all Americans and people of all nationalities to visit the national cemeteries, memorials, and markers on Memorial Day
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 272).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
05/19/09 2:49 PM
COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE - Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3003, and the order of the House of January 6, 2009, the Speaker appointed the following members of the House to the COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE: Mr. Hastings of FL, Mr. Markey of MA, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Smith of NJ, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Pitts and Mr. Issa.
